National Association of Welfare Rights Advisers (NAWRA)

NAWRA’s call for advice to be a statutory duty NAWRA is calling upon UK governments to introduce a statutory duty to provide social welfare advice, available equally to all who need it and free at the point of delivery. Concern over the loss of…

Join our call for the provision of free social welfare advice to become a statutory duty. www.nawra.org.uk/about-nawra/...

Debt Reckoning The podcast of the Institute of Money Advisers, and the Internet's only debt advice podcast. Join Andy Shaw and Antonio Pupino, plus guests, as we discuss topical issues in money advice and personal…

🎙️ The latest episode of Debt Reckoning, the IMA podcast, discusses the potential for a statutory duty for local authorities to provide advice.

Thanks to Daphne Hall of @nawra.bsky.social for joining us.

Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts! tinyurl.com/5eewzjru

NAWRA’s call for advice to be a statutory duty NAWRA is calling upon UK governments to introduce a statutory duty to provide social welfare advice, available equally to all who need it and free at the point of delivery. Concern over the loss of…

This week, we launched our campaign for the provision of welfare rights advice to become a statutory duty. Join us! www.nawra.org.uk/about-nawra/...

The new Crisis and Resilience Fund gives local authorities a real opportunity to invest in local welfare rights provision. Speak to your local authority and ask what their plans are. #nawraYork

Welcome to #nawraYork! Huge thanks to @wbuadvice.bsky.social for hosting and making us so welcome.

Looking forward to seeing you Paul!

Our next conference will be in the beautiful city of York on Fri 5th December. Hosted by the Welfare Benefits Unit. Free for members only. nawra.org.uk/join

NAWRA’s response to the Pathways to Work Green Paper NAWRA has submitted its response to the Pathways to Work Green Paper consultation. We highlight that the employment support reforms proposed in the paper are premature until the government has set …

We have submitted our response to the Pathways to Work Green Paper consultation. You can view the press release, and download our full response, at www.nawra.org.uk/2025/06/nawr...

Our great friends @gardencourtlaw.bsky.social leading a discussion of the Welfare Reform Green Paper. #NAWRA50

Well that was quite a day yesterday wasn't it?! And now we're back again for day 2 and a packed programme of workshops and speakers. #NAWRA50

Finally, we are honoured to welcome @patrickjbutler.bsky.social to chair our panel session. #NAWRA50

We now welcome Alex McColl from @gardencourtlaw.bsky.social talking to our key topic of the day - social welfare advice as a statutory duty? #NAWRA50

We are very pleased to welcome our friends and colleagues from Institute of Money Advisers, @stockportcouncil.bsky.social, Advice Services Alliance and @londonlegal.bsky.social

The government's planned cuts to disability benefits will hit disabled people in multiple ways.

Losing PIP ➡️ losing UC health, carer's allowance, council tax discounts, accessible event tickets, benefit cap exemption & more

Some people will lose over £10,000 per year #TakingThePIP

Now welcoming our friends from Inverclyde Council, Dangos, @cpaguk.bsky.social and @ulaw.bsky.social #NAWRA50

Welcoming one of our founding members, Geoff Fimister, along with friends from @adviceuk.bsky.social, @lborouniversity.bsky.social and Warwick University, for the first sessions of the morning. #NAWRA50

So wonderful to welcome so many to #NAWRA50. ❤️

It all starts tomorrow!! #NAWRA50

We're big fans of yours too! Looking forward to a huge love-in over the next couple of days!

Looking forward to seeing you again Sarah!

Looking forward to it Paul! 🤘

www.nawra.org.uk/2025/03/nawr...

National Association of Welfare Rights Advisers National Association of Welfare Rights Advisers

We are pleased to announce that ucnotes (Housing Systems) will be hosting the next NAWRA conference. It will take place on Zoom across two half days:

* Thursday 5 December 2024 (1.00pm – 4.00pm)
* Friday 6 December 2024 (9.30am – 12.30pm)

Full details at nawra.org.uk

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